A 26-year-old woman seeking an abortion

JAMA

Volumn 282, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1169-1175

  Grimes, David A ^a   Hartman, Erin E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033615281     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.282.12.1169     Document Type: Article

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